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A banker’s life, in verse
In Quest of Mirage is a record of the wide range of the poet’s relationships in a variety of contexts
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Digital dreams, from Gilgit to Karachi
Three young, dynamic, self-taught digital artists are carving their own vibrant niche in the world of art.
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The stories behind the statistics
More than half of Sindh's girls, from the poorest families in the province, have never step foot in a classroom
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A once gleaming metropolis now unliveable
The 2023 Global Liveability Index has just listed Karachi in its bottom 10.
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Be free, be fierce, have fun!
From unconventional slogans to a fusion of activism and music, the Aurat March transcends traditional boundaries
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Alarming rise in cases of violence against women
Faisalabad tops the list as the worst-affected district with 728 reported cases of rape in 2023
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Naqvi getting cabinet post turns thorny
Dar also not in good books of PM Shehbaz
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Vawda censures newly elected govt
The former senator questioned why elections were not held in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa last year
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PM sends thank-you notes to world leaders
Assures Pakistan’s unwavering commitment and support for the just struggle of the Palestinian people
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Jubilant jiyalas kick off festivities
Distribute sweets and perform folk dances across country
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How Zardari outsmarted judicial system
Zardari is a man of many parts, he is a constitutional reformer who empowered parliament and the federating units
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CENTCOM chief points to Taliban inaction against TTP
Gen Kurilla sees militant outfit a threat to Pakistan’s border regions
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PTI nationwide protests met with arrests
Punjab Police round up dozens of party leaders including Latif Khosa and Salman Akram Raja
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Zardari’s sworn in for unprecedented second term
CJ Faez Isa administers oath at an impressive ceremony in Aiwan-e-Sadr
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Two terrorists slain by their own explosives in Peshawar
Third one critically injured; blast occurred before they could reach their target
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PM ups Ramzan relief package by Rs5b
Premier Shehbaz takes it to Rs12.5b from Rs7.5b
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People braced for food price surge
Fruit, vegetable rates hit the roof as people fear worse yet to come
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Achakzai applauds integrity in election process
Says some people who were not part of the SIC also voted for him
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X factor: Twitter ban hits businesses, news in Pakistan
Ban on social media website enters fourth week
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US embassy empowers 150 women to launch entrepreneurial journeys
Initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship among women by providing peer-to-peer learning, mentorship opportunities
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Israeli settlements expand by record amount, UN rights chief says
Massive expansion raises grave concerns about future of Palestinian state
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PML-N, PPP to scrap caretaker system
Both parties also decide to reform electoral process
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ECP rejects Achakzai’s call to delay presidential polls
ECP says Achakzai did not object during scrutiny phase
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Fully prepared to defend motherland against full spectrum of threats: COAS
Gen Munir visits training area near Rahim Yar Khan, interacts with troops
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Imran Riaz granted bail in Zaman Park attack case
Anchorperson was arrested on charges of vandalism and assaulting police officials
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Zardari makes history
Ruling coalition’s joint candidate bags 411 votes against SIC’s Achakzai 181 to become the country’s 14 president
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Vawda predicts Zardari controlling political strings
"putting his own stamp on the power", Vawda claims
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Marwat accuses Maryam of plotting to kill him
PTI leader claims Punjab CM's involvement came to light through intercepted telephone conversations
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PTI warns of street protests
Asad Qaiser warns party would resort to streets to assert its legal and constitutional rights
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Don’t use honorifics with Naqvi’s name: SJC
Council says he damaged judiciary’s reputation
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Ten terrorists killed in two ops
Military urges Taliban govt to fulfil its obligations and deny the use of Afghan soil by terrorists
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How SC’s night vigil saved democracy
CJ Qazi Faez Isa pays homage to Justice Sardar Tariq Masood at farewell reference
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Rail traffic disrupted after mishap
The accident took place near Hyderabad with a freight train en route from Karachi to Lahore
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Sanjrani quits Senate, takes oath as MPA
Sanjrani’s efforts to cling on to the higher post raise many eyebrows across the political spectrum
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IHC allows meetings at Imran’s behest only
Jail superintendent submits reply in contempt of court case
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Mushahid demands Imran’s release
PTI’s Ijaz Chaudhry production order issued
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Achakzai proposes panel to address PTI’s concerns
Appealed to those concerned, urging mercy on country and asserting that responsibility to govern lies with people
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USC employees threaten strike from next week
Action committee demands 75% pay rise, regularisation of contract employees
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Oath-taking amidst legal dispute chaos
AGP tells NA PHC order not binding on legislatures of Punjab, K-P and Balochistan
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FIA summons PTI’s Shandana Gulzar
PTI leader has been summoned on March 14 for inciting people and spreading hatred against institutions
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Educational triumph witnessed in G-B
Grade 5 students in G-B surpassed the national average in both Urdu and English proficiency
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Presidential election today despite postponement call
Coalition’s strength gives edge to Zardari; rival Achakzai seeks delay until reserved seats issue settled
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PTI says 'king of corruption' imposed on nation
Achakzai describes presidential election as ‘historic’
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Omar Ayub nominated for NA opposition leader
Nomination papers presented to NA speaker
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Do we treat Arshad Nadeem fairly?
The absolute disregard for an athlete's dignity and humanity has been a prime sport for the better part of last week
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‘Historic incident’ as smoking mars NA session
NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq let off steam as a member sparked controversy by smoking during the parliamentary proceedings
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Aurat March attracts diverse crowd at Karachi’s Frere Hall
Event highlights rights of women, transgender persons, minority communities
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Women take out rallies across Sindh
Hyderabad echoes with slogans against honour killing, anti-women traditions
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HRCP urges actionable steps for women's empowerment
Rights body regrets country’s abysmal ranking in Global Gender Gap Index
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NA resolution lauds women’s role in society
Members of the Sunni Ittehad Council opposed the resolution